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Saturday, Aug 31

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FIFA launches new universal 'No Racism' arm gesture to help players, referees and team staff members flag incidents of abuse during matches

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The 'No Racism' gesture, which will see participants cross their arms when they believe an incident occurred, will empower players, referees, and team officials to take a stand against racism.

FIFA delays again review of Palestinian call to suspend Israel

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The FIFA Council has delayed making a decision on a bid to suspend Israel from international football until October.

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Chelsea cancel controversial transfer over scrutiny fears as Premier League and FIFA investigate Strasbourg deal

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Chelsea reportedly pulled the plug on Deivid Washington’s transfer to sister club Strasbourg over fears of the scrutiny the deal would bring the club.

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Osimhen features in FIFA’s no racism campaign

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At the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok on May 17, 2024, a global gesture to combat racist abuse in football was unanimously approved. The “No Racism” gesture, which involves crossing

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Amajimbos jet off to FIFA U17 TDS Nations Tournament

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31 August 2024 – The South African U17 Men’s National Team (Amajimbos) departed for Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire, on Saturday morning ahead of their fourth international match as they continue preparations for the 2024 COSAFA Championships, to…

Friday, Aug 30

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2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Starts This Weekend

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Maddie Dahlien, Savy King and Ally Sentnor begin the FIFA U20 World Cup this weekend in Colombia with the U.S. Youth National Team.

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FIFA Targets Ideal Pitches for 2026 World Cup After Copa America Field Issues

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The 2026 World Cup will be hosted across North America, featuring an ambitious expansion with a 50% increase in participating teams. This tournament will span 16 cities across three countries, showcasing a diverse range of climates and…

FIFA aims for perfect pitch at 2026 World Cup following Copa América 'disaster'

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FIFA has partnered with turf experts to research and develop the best surfaces for the 2026 World Cup after 'disastrous' Copa América fields.

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FIFA wants perfect pitch at WC after Copa fiasco

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The 2026 World Cup is coming to North America with an ambitious plan, expanding the field by 50% and spreading the football spectacle over 16 cities in three countries with multiple climates and elevations.

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FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Falconets Arrive in Bogota

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Nigeria’s U20 women’s football team, the Falconets, have settled into their accommodation at the Wyndham Hotel in Bogota, Colombia, as they prepare for their kick off of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup.

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Sports News | FIFA Aims for the Perfect Pitch at 2026 World Cup Following Fields Called a Disaster at Copa America

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The 2026 World Cup is coming to North America with an ambitious plan, expanding the field by 50% and spreading the soccer spectacle over 16 cities in three countries with multiple…

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England newbie Angel Gomes’ former club handed transfer ban for FOURTH window running after 30 Fifa charges

PORTUGUESE side Boavista have been handed a transfer ban for the FOURTH consecutive window.

England newbie Angel Gomes’ former club handed transfer ban for FOURTH window running after 30 Fifa charges

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PORTUGUESE side Boavista have been handed a transfer ban for the FOURTH consecutive window.

FIFA aims for the perfect pitch at 2026 World Cup following fields called a disaster at Copa America

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The 2026 World Cup is coming to North America with an ambitious plan, expanding the…

FIFA aims for the perfect pitch at 2026 World Cup following fields called a disaster at Copa America

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AP Sports Writer EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The 2026 World Cup is coming to North America with an ambitious plan, expanding the field by 50% and spreading the soccer spectacle over 16 cities in three countries with multiple climates and…

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Nyaho Tamakloe: Kwesi Nyantakyi could have been FIFA’s first black President if not for Anas exposé

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Hearts of Oak board member Dr. Nyaho Tamakloe has expressed his belief that Kwesi Nyantakyi could have become the first black man to lead FIFA if it weren't for the Anas exposé."Nyantakyi would have been the first black man to head FIFA if…

Thursday, Aug 29

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10 Super Falcons Breakout Stars From FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

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The 11th edition of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup will kick off in Colombia with Nigeria’s Falconets among the 24 teams taking part. This year’s edition will be held from Saturday, 31 August to Sunday, 22 September 2024. Ahead of the…

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Why FIFA Is Celebrating Its Bank Of America Sponsorship Deal

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FIFA sees its Bank of America sponsorship as a double win, bringing in money and credibility. It could also represent a change in World Cup sponsorship trends.

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6 Players To Watch At The 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

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The 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup is set to kick off this weekend, with many of the world’s most promising youngsters ready to represent their nations in Colombia.

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When is the next international break? FIFA match calendar, key dates for World Cup qualifiers, Nations League in 2024/25

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With Euro 2024 just finished, the next international break is already nearing, set to arrive weeks into the new Premier League season. Fans quickly note these dates as they anticipate club pauses and the start of the Nations League and…